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Brief description of site

Benthall Hall has a restored plantsman's garden and kitchen garden.

Brief history of site

George Maw created the plantsman's garden between the late-19th and early-20th centuries.
The hall dates back to the late-16th century and was originally surrounded by a park.
The National Trust took over ownership of the site in 1958.

Location information:

Locality: Broseley, Shropshire

Historical County: Shropshire

OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: 127 Grid Ref: SJ658026
Latitude: 52.62008 Longitude: -2.506606

Key information:

Form of site: garden

Purpose of site: ornamental garden

Context or principal building: great house

Site first created: 1868 to 1933

Main period of development: Late 19th century

Survival: Part: standing remains

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